| ambiance |
97.91999816894531% positive |
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The ambiance & neighborhood made for a very enjoyable experience. ”
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Delicious food that actually tastes homemade served by friendly people in a very cozy, relaxed environment. ”
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It's a cozy place that's great to impress a date. ”
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The food was excellent as was the ambiance. ”
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great food at this cozy restaurant. ”
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Also, whoever said the place was romantic was quite a kidder. ”
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Wait staff was very cool & friendly & the ambience was phenomenal. ”
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The communal tables, exposed brick walls and glittering string lights accenting the ceiling made for a cozy environment; and for those who want a little more privacy (as did Angie Everhart the night I was there), the front window tables offer a romantic r ”
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Great waitstaff, delicious food and romantic ambiance. ”
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If you are looking for a good price and really good ambience this is your place, but dont expect great food. ”
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This small restaurant delivers tasty food in a relaxed and comfortable environment. ”
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There are many better options at this price, with consistent food, pleasant service, and comfortable surroundings. ”
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The casual, yet, elegant ambiance is beautiful and not intimidating. ”
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Delicious food, Nice atmosphere ”
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Wonderful atmosphere, delicious food ”
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cozy setting ”
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| dessert |
100.0% positive |
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The chocolate cake was rich, moist and decadent, and the ever-so-slightly-tart olive oil ice cream served with it was a thoughtful and well-balanced pairing. ”
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The food at Salt is simply delicious; everything from the amazing bread to the home made pasta to the perfect deserts- every mouthful sings. ”
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Got our steaks quick (one of the best I've had in a while) and desert was awesome pecan pie! ”
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| drinks |
66.66999816894531% positive |
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We didn't have a reservation but we had a glass of wine at the bar while we waited and met some cool people and they got us a table even though it was busy, SCORE! ”
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After the attitude and the bad wine, we didn't even stay for the food. ”
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The manager even came over and helped us choose a bottle of wine that was amazing! ”
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| food quality |
90.17000198364258% positive |
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Funny thing is my wife loved her food, thought it was some of the best she had had in a while. ”
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The food at Salt is simply delicious; everything from the amazing bread to the home made pasta to the perfect deserts- every mouthful sings. ”
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Great waitstaff, delicious food and romantic ambiance. ”
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The food was served by friendly people. ”
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After the attitude and the bad wine, we didn't even stay for the food. ”
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The egg plant is cooked to tender and puree was simply amazing. ”
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beautifully lit room that wasn't too quiet (sometimes that can be creepy) a great bottle of champagne, the food was so tasty! ”
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The menu is pretty limited, but the food is absolutely delicious. ”
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had a fantastic meal and plan to bring my friends who are coming in from out of town here. ”
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We both enjoyed the fish and found the integrity of each bite memorable. ”
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If you are looking for a good price and really good ambience this is your place, but dont expect great food. ”
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SOHO gem with terrific food, service and price ”
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The food was awesome but really I was totally impressed by the service. ”
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great food! ”
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heard about the cauliflower soup and although I'm not a big cauliflower fan, decided to give it a try. ”
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Got our steaks quick (one of the best I've had in a while) and desert was awesome pecan pie! ”
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I'm a picky eater but the food was sooooo good! ”
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My main course, an interesting pasta dish with a very flavorful "sauce" of duck, garlic, onions, walnuts and various spices, was original and altogether enjoyable. ”
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one of my favorite out to dinner entrees is roasted duck, although this duck was tasty, it was also quite chewey and had lots of fat. ”
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The eggplant, the rissotto, the dorade, and the steak were all delicious. ”
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great food at this cozy restaurant. ”
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The risotto and dates were still good, but the entrees were all mediocre: venison (flavorless and overcooked, despite requesting medium-rare), salmon (dry and overcooked), and tagliatelle. ”
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all the other food was great too and service was quick and friendly but those dates were awesome! ”
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Wonderful atmosphere, delicious food ”
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The food was decent, but at these prices, there are tons of better options in New York. ”
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The diver scallops (special of the day) wrapped with bacon and served with pureed potatoes was equally magnificent, offering a lively combination of tastes and textures. ”
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They have some absolutely amazing dishes. ”
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This small restaurant delivers tasty food in a relaxed and comfortable environment. ”
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Had appetizers at "Salt" in November 2005 and enjoyed the cauliflower soup, risotto, dates, and roasted eggplant. ”
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good food? ”
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well, my wife & I tried this restaurant & found it well overpriced for such a limited menu & for a meal that wasn't outstanding. ”
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The seafood dishes are excellent. ”
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Try to go on early-ish on a weekday night if you actually want to have your own conversation, if not just focus on the amazing food! ”
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There are many better options at this price, with consistent food, pleasant service, and comfortable surroundings. ”
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This place has amazing seafood dishes and the mashed potatoes melt in your mouth. ”
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Delicious food, Nice atmosphere ”
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The salmon was good, but something anyone can wip up at home. ”
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Wow, my salmon has a crispy skin and yet the meat is so tender and juicy. ”
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even though the seating can be a little annoying (somewhat cafeteria style--long tables), the food was delicious, the service wonderful, and overall an unpretentious place with great food. ”
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The food was excellent as was the ambiance. ”
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The "perfect meal" is an illusion, just like the "perfect golf game", but what you DO get at Salt is a bunch of really hard working young people who take pride in their restaurant. ”
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ROMANTIC, great fish, steak, risotto, chicken liver mouse. ”
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The ingredients were fresh and quite tasty. ”
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Intimate setting, GREAT food and excellent service. ”
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This food was so fabulous I almost ordered a second entree. ”
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And it's been a long time since I've had food that was so memorable (had the roasted red snapper). ”
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For an appetizer, I highly recommend the honey-glazed dates wrapped in bacon. ”
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Delicious food that actually tastes homemade served by friendly people in a very cozy, relaxed environment. ”
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The food was actually good, but the poor service just ruined the meal. ”
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Great food, quaint restuarant, and great out of the way neighborhood to walk around and explore. ”
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| menu variety |
80.0% positive |
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There are many better options at this price, with consistent food, pleasant service, and comfortable surroundings. ”
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The food was decent, but at these prices, there are tons of better options in New York. ”
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well, my wife & I tried this restaurant & found it well overpriced for such a limited menu & for a meal that wasn't outstanding. ”
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The menu is pretty limited, but the food is absolutely delicious. ”
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great brunch can't wait to go back to try their dinner menu. ”
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| overall |
95.83000183105469% positive |
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This is my favorite restaurant in NY. ”
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best soho restaurant. ”
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If you are looking for the perfect restaurant to have your wedding, shower or any other private party, salt restaurant is the best little place in SoHo. ”
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great little place ”
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great food at this cozy restaurant. ”
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Over all it was the best place my friends and I have been to in a while though we live on the upper west side this is definately my new neighborhood restaurant ”
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If you are looking for a good price and really good ambience this is your place, but dont expect great food. ”
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It had the makings of a great place, until I got my entree which was horrible. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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great brunch can't wait to go back to try their dinner menu. ”
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| service |
82.46999740600586% positive |
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The food was awesome but really I was totally impressed by the service. ”
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Wait staff was very cool & friendly & the ambience was phenomenal. ”
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We didn't have a reservation but we had a glass of wine at the bar while we waited and met some cool people and they got us a table even though it was busy, SCORE! ”
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Service was very attentive without being intrusive. ”
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Our waitress was most gracious, providing attentive service, while still leaving us adequately alone to chat up a storm. ”
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It's amazing that such a small place run by 1 waitress and 1 busboy could be so amazing. ”
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Delicious food that actually tastes homemade served by friendly people in a very cozy, relaxed environment. ”
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The service was attentive without being bothersome. ”
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The food was actually good, but the poor service just ruined the meal. ”
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SOHO gem with terrific food, service and price ”
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The food was served by friendly people. ”
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Our waitress was super friendly and attentive. ”
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We had everything the waitress recommended and she was right on! ”
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The service is impeccable, knowledgable, and friendly. ”
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mind you the restaurant was probably only 75% full, so it definitely wasn't a case of an overwhelmed staff. ”
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Sure it's a laid back place but come on - to boot the service was slow and they flip-flopped servers on us a couple of times. ”
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The manager even came over and helped us choose a bottle of wine that was amazing! ”
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even though the seating can be a little annoying (somewhat cafeteria style--long tables), the food was delicious, the service wonderful, and overall an unpretentious place with great food. ”
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There are many better options at this price, with consistent food, pleasant service, and comfortable surroundings. ”
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all the other food was great too and service was quick and friendly but those dates were awesome! ”
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The only downside was the reservation hostess who wasn't overly friendly. ”
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The "perfect meal" is an illusion, just like the "perfect golf game", but what you DO get at Salt is a bunch of really hard working young people who take pride in their restaurant. ”
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Great service. ”
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The waitstaff are friendly and attentive but unobstrusive. ”
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Very good service. ”
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The place is nice and staff is fine. ”
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Wine was great my server Amy was very friendly. ”
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Intimate setting, GREAT food and excellent service. ”
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Very rude. ”
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| value |
77.77999877929688% positive |
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well, my wife & I tried this restaurant & found it well overpriced for such a limited menu & for a meal that wasn't outstanding. ”
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SOHO gem with terrific food, service and price ”
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There are many better options at this price, with consistent food, pleasant service, and comfortable surroundings. ”
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have dined here several times over the last year and have always left with a huge grin on my face, and with a proportionate dent in my wallet. ”
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If you are looking for a good price and really good ambience this is your place, but dont expect great food. ”
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The food was decent, but at these prices, there are tons of better options in New York. ”
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| wait time |
75.0% positive |
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even though the seating can be a little annoying (somewhat cafeteria style--long tables), the food was delicious, the service wonderful, and overall an unpretentious place with great food. ”
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Sure it's a laid back place but come on - to boot the service was slow and they flip-flopped servers on us a couple of times. ”
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And it's been a long time since I've had food that was so memorable (had the roasted red snapper). ”
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Got our steaks quick (one of the best I've had in a while) and desert was awesome pecan pie! ”
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all the other food was great too and service was quick and friendly but those dates were awesome! ”
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